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A senior US lawmaker has asked Democrats to stop 'obstructing' the legislation enabling nuclear ties with India.

Resignation of Tom DeLay as the House majority leader have buffeted Republican leaders in Congress.

Democratic congressman Jamaal Bowman was censured by the House of Representatives for deliberately setting off a fire alarm at the US Capitol complex. He admitted to the misdemeanor and agreed to a fine and apology. Three Democrats joined Republicans in passing the censure. Bowman pulled the alarm to open a door he couldn't get through, causing an evacuation. Republicans accused him of trying to stall a vote. House Democrats stood by Bowman and criticized "extreme Republicans" for not addressing misconduct by their own members.

The clock ran out in the US Senate for consideration of the Indo-US nuclear deal, pushing it for November.

Donald Trump on Wednesday became the third US president to be impeached as the House of Representatives formally charged him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Trump is the 3rd president in US history to be impeached, and now faces a trial in the Senate.

In an emotional speech on the Senate floor, the 72-year-old lawmaker from Utah, spoke of his own faith and of the possibility for retribution from the ruling Republican Party he may face over his decision to go against Trump in one of the two charges against the president.

The Israeli-American attack marks a dramatic escalation in Washington’s regional engagement, reviving grim memories of earlier US-led interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Here’s how a prolonged war could reshape global strategic calculations

A new survey shows that only 35 per cent of Americans thought Bush was doing a good job, one of the lowest for any US President.

US President Trump is under FBI lens for obstruction of justice, the Justice Department's Special Counsel expanding an ongoing investigation into possible financial crimes among his associates with alleged ties to Russia.

The US House of Representatives committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol on Monday asked federal prosecutors to charge Donald Trump with obstruction and insurrection for his role in sparking the deadly riot. The Democratic-led select committee's request to the Justice Department is non-binding, but comes as a special counsel is overseeing two other federal probes of the Republican former president related to his attempt to overturn his 2020 election defeat, and the removal of classified files from the White House.

Marjorie Taylor Greene has announced she will not be running for Georgia's Senate seat in 2026, citing her frustration with the Senate's ineffectiveness and resistance to change. She criticized both Democrats and Republicans, claiming many are controlled by donors and consultants. With Greene and Governor Kemp declining to run, the GOP field is now open, with Rep.

The report also asserts that "Joe Biden has demonstrated conduct and actions that the Founders sought to prevent through the impeachment provisions in the Constitution: abuse of power, foreign entanglements, corruption, and obstruction of investigations into these matters." It claims that the Biden family, with the full knowledge and cooperation of President Biden, engaged in a global influence-peddling scheme that generated millions of dollars.

The impeachment process is now well upon Donald Trump. The US House of Representatives’ Judiciary Committee began hearing testimony from law professors and experts for impeachment (or otherwise) after it received from House Intelligence Committee a 300-page report detailing “overwhelming” evidence of misconduct and obstruction of justice by the President.

Senate Republicans successfully blocked the passage of an anti-offshoring bill that would have denied tax breaks to US companies which move jobs overseas.